
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
LR08 CFYMOT history
LR08 CFY is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 180,658 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Nov 2027
- Mileage
- 180,658 mi
- At MOT on 27 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,714 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 CFY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 10 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Nov 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 CFY was last recorded at 180,658 miles on 27 Oct 2026, 6,899 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 14 Mar 2012: 79,590 miles, lower than 91,330 miles on 10 Mar 2011.
- 26 Oct 2021: 154,925 miles, lower than 155,004 miles on 5 Nov 2020.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 173,759 miles · 6 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,899 miles
- Average per year
- 5,714 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 180,658 miles
- 2025 – 173,759 miles
- 2024 – 169,026 miles
- 2023 – 163,920 miles
- 2022 – 159,972 miles
- 2021 – 154,925 miles
- 2020 – 155,004 miles
- 2019 – 146,001 miles
- 2018 – 132,633 miles
- 2017 – 128,318 miles
- 2015 – 104,921 miles
- 2013 – 91,407 miles
- 2012 – 79,590 miles
- 2011 – 91,330 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2020
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
20 tests since 10 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass180,658 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2027
- Odometer
- 180,658 miles
- Test number
- 146240226674
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail180,658 miles (+6,899)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,658 miles
- Test number
- 491343457608
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass173,759 miles (+3)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 173,759 miles
- Test number
- 838693284593
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail173,756 miles (+4,730)4 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,756 miles
- Test number
- 806916564610
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass169,026 miles (+5,106)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 169,026 miles
- Test number
- 129354769675
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass163,920 miles (+3,948)1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 163,920 miles
- Test number
- 577529534034
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread 3mm & worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread 3mm & worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass159,972 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 159,972 miles
- Test number
- 239622922557
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread 3mm/worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread 3mm/worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail159,972 miles (+5,047)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,972 miles
- Test number
- 641799878038
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread 3mm/worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread 3mm/worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass154,925 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 154,925 miles
- Test number
- 762179922551
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail154,925 miles (-79)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,925 miles
- Test number
- 889868685569
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass155,004 miles (+3,035)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 155,004 miles
- Test number
- 312410073814
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, trail arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail151,969 miles (+5,968)1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,969 miles
- Test number
- 644074038693
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, trail arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass146,001 miles (+25)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 146,001 miles
- Test number
- 427300388546
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn inner edge & outer sidewall perishing
Fail145,976 miles (+13,343)6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,976 miles
- Test number
- 403293172313
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wearing on inside edge, also inner & outer side wall perishing.
Pass132,633 miles (+4,315)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 132,633 miles
- Test number
- 798435226721
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass128,318 miles (+23,397)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 128,318 miles
- Test number
- 207288484502
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,921 miles (+13,514)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 104,921 miles
- Test number
- 955570000430
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass91,407 miles (+11,817)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 91,407 miles
- Test number
- 346518273090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,590 miles (-11,740)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 79,590 miles
- Test number
- 515934972063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,330 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 91,330 miles
- Test number
- 905129361026
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about LR08 CFY
- Does LR08 CFY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 CFY is valid until 6 Nov 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 CFY?
- The MOT on LR08 CFY is valid until 6 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR08 CFY done?
- LR08 CFY was recorded at 180,658 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2026, an average of 5,714 miles a year.
- Has LR08 CFY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 CFY has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR08 CFY ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 14 Mar 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LR08 CFY find?
- LR08 CFY passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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